1. 1. Take time to be ho-ly, speak oft with thy Lord; A - bide in Him al-ways, And feed on His Word. Make friends of God’s children; Help

2. those who are weak, for - get - ting in noth - ing His blessings to seek.

3. 2. Take time to be ho-ly, the world rushes on; Spend much time in se - cret With Je - sus a - lone. A - bid - ing in Je - sus, Like

4. Him thou shalt be, Thy friends in thy con-duct His likeness shall see.

5. 3. Take time to be ho-ly, Be calm in thy soul, each tho’t and each mo - tive Be-neath His con - trol. Thus led by His Spir - it To

6. fountains of love, Thou soon shall be fit - ted For ser - vice a - bove.

7. 1. Take time to be ho-ly, speak oft with thy Lord; A - bide in Him al-ways, And feed on His Word. Make friends of God’s children; Help

8. those who are weak, for - get - ting in noth - ing His blessings to seek.

9. 2. Take time to be ho-ly, the world rushes on; Spend much time in se - cret With Je - sus a - lone. A - bid - ing in Je - sus, Like

10. Him thou shalt be, Thy friends in thy con-duct His likeness shall see.

11. 3. Take time to be ho-ly, Be calm in thy soul, each tho’t and each mo - tive Be-neath His con - trol. Thus led by His Spir - it To

12. fountains of love, Thou soon shall be fit - ted For ser - vice a - bove.